Kanji
別
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JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 4freq #2147 strokes
Meanings
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
ES: separar, aparte, distinto, dividirse
- On
- ベツ
- Kun
- わか.れる、わ.ける
Common words
- 特別とくべつspecial, particular, extraordinary, exceptional, especial
- 別れるわかれるto part (usu. of people), to part from, to part with, to be apart from
- 区別くべつdistinction, differentiation, discrimination, difference
- 差別さべつdistinction, differentiation, discrimination
- 別にべつに(not) particularly, (not) especially, (not) specially
- 別れわかれparting (of people), separation, farewell
- 格別かくべつparticular, special, exceptional, especial
- 性別せいべつ(distinction of) sex, gender
Example sentences
特別料理がございますが。
We have something special for you, sir.
Tenemos algo especial para usted, señor.
Tatoeba #123440(opens in a new tab)トムとナンシーは先月別れた。
Tom and Nancy broke up last month.
Tom y Nancy rompieron el mes pasado.
Tatoeba #200181(opens in a new tab)ジョンとメアリーは先週別れた。
John and Mary broke up last week.
Juan y María rompieron la semana pasada.
Tatoeba #215473(opens in a new tab)いう事と行う事はまったく別だ。
To say is one thing, and to do quite another.
Decir es una cosa y hacer es otra bastante diferente.
Tatoeba #229318(opens in a new tab)